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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,505,358.28, 2,077,341.59 and 817,016.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,505,358.28, 2,077,341.59 and 817,016.29 is: 1,127,453.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,505,358.28 : 2,077,341.59 = 817,016.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,505,358.28/2,077,341.59 = 817,016.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,505,358.28x = 2,077,341.59 × 817,016.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,505,358.28x = 1,697,221,915,773.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,697,221,915,773.69/1,505,358.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,127,453.80

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